Port Adelaide will attempt to storm Brisbane’s Gabba fortress with out key ahead Charlie Dixon, who stays sidelined together with his foot damage.
But Dixon and fellow injured ahead Mitch Georgiades have re-signed with the Power forward of the AFL finals.
Port might additionally regain ahead Todd Marshall and defender Trent McKenzie for his or her powerful qualifying closing check, with Brisbane boasting an imposing 11-0 house document this season.
Dixon is again operating after being sidelined for Port’s previous 4 video games due to a foot fracture and could possibly be per week away from returning.
The 32-year-old has prolonged his contract at Alberton for an additional 12 months.
Georgiades has signed a four-year contract extension that commits him till a minimum of the tip of 2027, ending hypothesis concerning the Western Australia native’s future amid stories of curiosity from rival golf equipment.
He is recovering from a knee reconstruction that has sidelined the ahead since spherical two.
“It’s amazing for the club to give me that much faith and over the next four years to lock in and do as much as I can to play as well as I can,” he mentioned.
“It’s obviously not the year I’ve envisioned, but this is a great way to finish the year going into the off-season.
“It was simply speaking about the place’s greatest for me to play my footy and on the finish of the day I take a look at this group, the youth and the gamers we have right here, it is fairly exhausting to go away a few of my greatest mates behind as properly.
“When it came down to where I’ll play my best footy it was here.”
Marshall is within the choice combine for Saturday evening after lacking their round-24 win over Richmond with hip soreness.
McKenzie has not performed since spherical 21 due to a knee damage and might want to go a health check earlier than being cleared to play the Lions.
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